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anisotropy

noun

Etymology

From an- + isotropy.

Definitions

  1. The property of being directionally dependent.

    • Velvet exhibits anisotropy when rotated about its geometric normal.

  2. The degree to which this property is exhibited.

The neighborhood

Derived

anisotropic, anisotropy energy, bianisotropy, fluorescence anisotropy, magnetic anisotropy

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for anisotropy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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